Pacal Balam of Tulum

Pacal Balam of Tulum (1521-1546) was a prince of the Mayans.

Biography
Pacal Balam was born in the city of Tulum in the Yucatan Peninsula of present-day Mexico, then part of the Mayan Empire. Pacal Balam became the prince in 1546, and he defended the city of Chetumal from the Spanish Army during their conquest of the Yucatan. He was killed by Francisco de Montejo's Spanish troops in the fall of the city.